ROLE OF SUSTAINABLE QUALITY MANAGEMENT TO PROMOTE EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AMONG EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Sustainable quality management among educational institutions is most important to produce quality education for the customers. It is one of the important elements to satisfy the customers. However, Indonesian educational sector requires significant reforms to enhance the education quality by enhancing the sustainable quality management. Therefore, objective of this study is to promote customer satisfaction with the help of sustainable quality management. Sustainable quality management include; critical success factors (CSFs) and national quality awards (NQAs). Survey was performed to collect the data from university employees. In survey, a questionnaire based on 5-point Likert scale was used. Findings of the study highlighted that sustainable quality management has crucial role in employee performance and customer satisfaction. Critical success factors (CSFs) and national quality awards (NQAs) has positive effect to improve the employee performance and boost the customer satisfaction level. Additionally, employee performance playing a mediating role between sustainable quality management and customer satisfaction.